Do you remember what I told you on the first day?

1. Do you remember what I told you on the first day? • I will be your “personal trainer.” • I will give you mental exercises for 16 weeks that will increase your knowledge and develop your mind. • You will do all the work • You will grow academically

2. This was your brain on the first day. Basically Empty

3. Your Brain Today(if you did all the exercises)Compared To Where You Started Male Brain Female Brain Interior View

4. What did we read? Three Substantial Books

5. What historical documents did we study? Over 20 primary documents including: • Rev. Jonathan Edwards, “Sinners in the Hand of an Angry God” • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s poem “The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere” • Thomas Jefferson’s “First Draft of the Declaration of Independence” • The Constitution of the United States • The Bill of Rights • Ralph Waldo Emerson’s “The American Scholar” • Abraham Lincoln’s “Gettysburg Address” and his personal letters (Many More)

6. Gettysburg Jefferson’s Home Jefferson’s Home White House USS Constitution Susan B. Anthany Gettysburg Bunker Hill, MA Slave Plantation Frederick Douglass Lincoln Memorial What places did we visit?(With Prof Levy and his videos) Link to Prof Levy’s Videos

7. Documents Debates Online Discussion How did we learn? Lecture Teach me something

8. How much did we learn? Pre-1492 to 1877 Native American Cultures (Aztecs, Mayans, etc) Columbus and Spanish Conquest English Colonial America Enlightenment Great Awakening Industrial Revolution Immigration / Urbanization Women’s Rights Movement Abolitionism Quakers / Shakers / Mormons American Artists, Writers, Thinkers, and Inventors American Revolution, War of 1812, Mexican American War, Civil War Presidents, Political Parties, Movements OVER 500 YEARS OF HISTORY

9. Look at your review sheets Patrick Henry James Otis Sons of Liberty Thomas Hutchinson Declaratory Act Townshend Duties Boston Massacre Samuel Adams Committee of Correspondence Virtual and Actual Representation The Tea Act of 1773 Daughters of Liberty The Boston Tea Party Black Soldiers The Coercive Acts of 1774 First Continental Congress Conciliatory Propositions Minutemen General Thomas Gage Lexington and Concord William Dawes Paul Revere Major Thomas Pitcairn Abigail Adams Crispus Attucks Phyllis Wheatley Judith Sargent Murray Sally Hemings"noble savages" Washington Irving Deism Second Great Awakening Gabriel Prosser Handsome Lake The Industrial Revolution Eli Whitney Cotton gin Robert Fulton The "Turnpike Era" Pierre L'Enfant West Point Tripoli The "Headright" SystemVirginia House of BurgessesPowhatanPocahontasLord BaltimoreNathaniel BaconPlymouthThe Mayflower CompactThe Massachusetts Bay CompanyJohn Winthrop"City on a Hill"Anne HutchinsonThe Pequot WarMetacometKing Philip's WarCharles IEnglish Civil WarCavaliersRoundheadsOliver CromwellCharles IIBarbadosKing James I The Society of FriendsWilliam PennJames IIWilliam and MaryThe Glorious Revolution “Starving Time” Tobacco Headright System John Huss Moravians Salem Witch Trials Walking PurchaseIndentured Servitude The Middle Passage Slave Codes "Pennsylvania Dutch" "triangular trade" Stono Rebellion Town Meeting Salem Witch Trials Jeremiads The Great Awakening John and Charles Wesley George Whitefield Jonathan Edwards New Lights Old Lights The Enlightenment Natural Law Poor Richard's Almanac Benjamin Franklin Indentured Servitude The Middle Passage Slave Codes Anthony Johnson "Pennsylvania Dutch" "triangular trade" Stono Rebellion Town Meeting Salem Witch Trials Jeremiads The Great Awakening John and Charles Wesley George Whitefield Jonathan Edwards New Lights Old Lights The Enlightenment Natural Law Poor Richard's Almanac Benjamin Franklin The Albany Plan Seven Years' War The Iroquois Confederacy The Treaty of Utrecht King George's War George Washington Fort Necessity Fort Duquesne William Pitt "impressment" Marquis de Montcalm King George III George Grenville Pontiac The Proclamation of 1763 The Mutiny Act of 1765 The Sugar Act of 1764 The Currency Act of 1764 The Stamp Act of 1765 The Paxton Boys Marbury v. Madison William Marbury Napoleon Bonaparte Robert Livingston The Louisiana Purchase James Monroe James Wilkinson Meriwether Lewis William Clark Essex Junto Alexander Hamilton Aaron Burr Battle of Trafalgar Impressment Chesapeake-Leonard Incident Embargo "Peaceable Coercion" Non-Intercourse Act William Henry Harrison Tenskwatawa the "Prophet" Tecumseh Battle of Tippecanoe War Hawks Henry Clay John C. Calhoun The War of 1812 Andrew Jackson Battle of Horseshoe Bend Francis Scott Key Battle of New Orleans Daniel Webster Hartford Convention Treaty of Ghent Creation of Washington,D.C. Whiskey Rebellion John Jacob Astor Mountain men Virginia Dynasty James Monroe John C. Calhoun John Quincy Adams "Era of Good Feelings" Andrew Jackson The Seminole War Adams-Onís Treaty CahokiaThe Black DeathMarco PoloPrince Henry the NavigatorChristopher ColumbusQueen IsabellaVasco de BalboaFerdinand MagellanHernando CortésConquistadoresFrancisco PizarroSt. AugustineSanta FeMaizeMestizosMercantilismThe Protestant ReformationMartin LutherJohn CalvinThe English ReformationPuritan SeparatistsQuebecQueen Elizabeth Henry HudsonNew AmsterdamJamestownThe Spanish ArmadaSir Humphrey GilbertSir Walter RaleighRoanoke History of the Human Family Anasazi Iroquois Algonquians Incas Olmecs Aztecs Mayans Bartolomé de las Casas Leif Eriksson Cross Cultural Influences African Slavery Origins of the Indigenous People JamestownCaptain John SmithJohn Rolfe Panic of 1819 Missouri Compromise Tallmadge AmendmentHenry Clay John Marshall Daniel Webster Gibbons v. Ogden The Monroe Doctrine "King Caucus" "Corrupt Bargain" The "Tariff of Abominations" Dartmouth College v. Woodward Native American Party "Know-Nothings" Samuel Morse Limited liability Factory system Isaac Singer Lowell or Waltham System The Lowell Offering Factory Girls Association "Cult of Domesticity" Oberlin Mt. Holyoke Minstrel shows P.T. Barnum Tom Thumb Cast-iron plows John Deere Cyrus H. McCormick Jerome Case "Cotton Kingdom" "factors" James De Bow De Bow's Commercial Review"Chivalry" The "Southern Lady"

10. Still More…………… Joshua Speed Letter Charles Sumner Preston Brooks "Free Labor" "slave power conspiracy" Republican Party James Buchanan Dred Scott v. Sandford Roger Taney Lecompton Constitution Abraham Lincoln Lincoln-Douglas Debates Harper's Ferry raid John C. Breckinridge John Bell House Divided Speech Confederate States of America Fort Sumter Robert Anderson Crittenden Compromise P.G.T. Beauregard Homestead Act Union Pacific Railroad Central Pacific Railroad National Bank Acts "Greenbacks" New York City Draft Riots "Copperheads" Andrew Johnson George McClellan Thaddeus Stevens Charles Sumner Confiscation Act Emancipation Proclamation Thirteenth Amendment Fifty-Fourth Massachusetts Robert Gould Shaw Dorothea Dix Elizabeth Cady Stanton Susan B. Anthony Jefferson Davis Alexander Stephens Conscription Act Winfield Scott Ulysses S. Grant Robert E. Lee The Monitor The Merrimac Judah Benjamin William Seward The Trent Affair Charles Wilkes Andrew Carnegie First Battle of Bull Run/Manassas West Virginia Battle of Shiloh Peninsular Campaign Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson Battle of Antietam Ambrose Burnside Battle of Fredericksburg Joseph Hooker Battle of Chancellorsville Siege of Vicksburg George Meade Battle of Gettysburg Pickett's Charge William Tecumseh Sherman "March to the Sea" Appomattox Courthouse Andrew Jackson The Dorr Rebellion Martin Van Buren De Witt Clinton Patronage The "spoils system" John C. Calhoun Nullification Doctrine Kitchen Cabinet Daniel Webster Webster-Hayne Debate Nullification Crisis Force Bill The Black Hawk War "Five Civilized Tribes" Winfield Scott Trail of Tears Nicholas Biddle The Bank War "Soft-money" faction "Hard-money" faction Roger B. Taney "Second Party System" "King Andrew I" "Plain folk" "Hill people" "Clay eaters" The "peculiar institution" Slave Codes Paternalism "Head drivers" Elizabeth Keckley "Sambo" Gabriel Prosser Denmark Vesey Nat Turner Underground Railroad Slave Patrols "Pidgin" Manifest Destiny Antonio López de Santa Anna The Alamo Davy Crockett Sam Houston Tejanos The Oregon Trail James K. Polk "Fifty-four forty or fight!" John C. Frémont Winfield Scott Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo Wilmot Proviso "Popular Sovereignty" Free-Soil Party California Gold Rush "Forty-Niners" The Compromise of 1850 Millard Fillmore Stephen A. Douglas Franklin Pierce Fugitive Slave Act Transcontinental Railroad Jefferson Davis Kansas-Nebraska Act "Bleeding Kansas" John Brown Pottawatomie Massacre Whigs Democrats Anti-Masonry Henry Clay Panic of 1837 Specie Circular Independent Treasury System William Henry Harrison Log Cabin campaign "Penny Press" John Tyler

11. What about your writing skills? Same student now Student essay at start of semester

12. History is more than information Properly learned, history is knowledge. Knowledge is power. Use your education wisely! Best Wishes,Prof Sholomo B. Levy